X0303 4 2010-09-03 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001231706 WENDEL THOMAS M C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD TEANECK NJ 07666 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 2010-09-03 4 M 0 20000 21.85 A 90000 D Class A Common Stock 2010-09-03 4 M 0 20000 34.51 A 110000 D Class A Common Stock 2010-09-03 4 S 0 60000 62.05 D 50000 D Class A Common Stock Option (Right to Buy) 21.85 2010-09-03 4 M 0 20000 0.00 D 2006-05-05 2015-05-05 Class A Common Stock 20000 0 D Class A Common Stock Option (Right to Buy) 34.51 2010-09-03 4 M 0 20000 0.00 D 2007-05-05 2016-05-05 Class A Common Stock 20000 0 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $62.00 to $62.12. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, any security holder of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. Such options were granted on May 5, 2005 pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan. Such options were fully vested on May 5, 2007. The date exercisable above reflects the first anniversary of such option grant. Excludes previously granted options for an aggregate of 50,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which have different exercise prices and vesting dates. Such options were granted on May 5, 2006 pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan. Such options were fully vested on May 5, 2008. The date exercisable above reflects the first anniversary of such option grant. /s/ Steven Schwartz, on behalf of Thomas M. Wendel, by power of attorney 2010-09-08